Rajkot Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Gujarat · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Mavani Ramaben Ramjibhai of Indian National Congress won the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 57,590 votes (13.70%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 827,629 registered electors and 421,016 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 50.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Mavani Ramaben Ramjibhai

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
57,590
Margin %
13.70%
Total Electors
827,629
Votes Polled
421,016
Turnout
50.90%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Gujarat
Constituency Number
104
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mavani Ramaben Ramjibhai

Indian National Congress

225,360
53.50%
Male
#2
Shukla Chimanbhai Harilal

Bharatiya Janta Party

167,770
39.80%
Male
#3
Mevasiya Vaghji Ramji

Independent

2,911
0.70%
Male
#4
Shantilal Haridas Ruparelia

Doordarshi Party

2,906
0.70%
Male
#5
Jasvanti Pranlal Doshi

Independent

2,147
0.50%
Male
#6
Chandrashankar Trambaklal Thakkar

Independent

1,825
0.40%
Male
#7
Balooch Sarfarajkhan Shafimohmadakhan

Independent

1,142
0.30%
Male
#8
Tanna Ratilal Dosabhai

Independent

1,099
0.30%
Male
#9
Khalpada Ashvinkumar Maganlal

Independent

1,001
0.20%
Male
#10
Madhabhai Ramabhai Vaghela

Independent

878
0.20%
Male
#11
Ahuja Bhartkumar Sujansingh

Independent

746
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mavani Ramaben Ramjibhai Indian National Congress 225,360 53.50%
2 Shukla Chimanbhai Harilal Bharatiya Janta Party 167,770 39.80%
3 Mevasiya Vaghji Ramji Independent 2,911 0.70%
4 Shantilal Haridas Ruparelia Doordarshi Party 2,906 0.70%
5 Jasvanti Pranlal Doshi Independent 2,147 0.50%
6 Chandrashankar Trambaklal Thakkar Independent 1,825 0.40%
7 Balooch Sarfarajkhan Shafimohmadakhan Independent 1,142 0.30%
8 Tanna Ratilal Dosabhai Independent 1,099 0.30%
9 Khalpada Ashvinkumar Maganlal Independent 1,001 0.20%
10 Madhabhai Ramabhai Vaghela Independent 878 0.20%
11 Ahuja Bhartkumar Sujansingh Independent 746 0.20%

Rajkot — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Mavani Ramaben Ramjibhai of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Rajkot constituency (Gujarat) with a margin of 57,590 votes.

Out of 827,629 registered electors, 421,016 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 50.90%. A total of 11 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mavani Ramaben Ramjibhai (Indian National Congress) won the Rajkot Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 57,590 votes (13.70%%).

The voter turnout in Rajkot for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 50.90%%.

11 candidates contested from Rajkot constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Rajkot is a Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat.